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postr/StutterJun 5, 2019
6 points

The importance of mindset and confidence

The importance of mindset and confidence I’d say I have a moderate stutter , some days it can go either way. But one thing I’ve realized is being conscious about how you’re feeling and thinking is pre...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Mindset shiftFluency TechniquesHope & Motivation+1 more
commentr/StutterJun 5, 2019
1 points

I stutter I do better with women then most of my friends , it all comes down to mindset...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Mindset shiftIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJun 2, 2019
10 points

You can do nothing about it. You stutter. That's life. What you can do, is change the way you percieve yourself as a person with stutter. Be open about it. Laugh about your stutter, even if it is forc...

Identity & DisabilityCoping & Advocacy
Acceptance & PrideMindset shift
commentr/StutterMay 31, 2019
3 points

Trained Conservatoire performance artist with not only a speech impairment, but spasms and a wheelchair checking in! Just go up and do it. There's no secret to these things, there's no magic bullet t...

Identity & DisabilityCoping & Advocacy
Acceptance & PrideMindset shiftAuthenticity vs. Masking
postr/StutterMay 30, 2019
14 points

anyone else kinda feel this way?

anyone else kinda feel this way? 17 f, I’ve stuttered for as long as I can remember. But I made peace with my stutter when I realized that speech therapy wasn’t working about 6 years ago. It’s strange...

Identity & DisabilityCoping & Advocacy
Acceptance & PrideMindset shift
commentr/StutterMay 30, 2019
3 points

I made peace with my stutter when I realized that speech therapy wasn’t working about 6 years ago. It’s strange, when you have a flaw, you try to reject it. You deny it, hide it, and just refuse to ac...

Identity & DisabilityCoping & Advocacy
Acceptance & PrideMindset shiftAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterMay 21, 2019
1 points

McGuire Graduate here. My first course was last October and those first 2-3 weeks afterwards were phenomenal. I felt like a new person, like I was free from this monster that had imprisoned me my who...

Therapy & ProfessionalEmotional ExperienceCoping & Advocacy
Positive Therapy TechniquesHope & MotivationMindset shift
commentr/StutterMay 16, 2019
1 points

I thought to myself “man going out of the country would be hard with a stutter” but then I realized that I lived in Mexico for a couple of years and did it. You’ll do fine, I think we stress about the...

Emotional ExperienceCoping & Advocacy
Hope & MotivationMindset shift
commentr/StutterMay 16, 2019
1 points

I've had 2 solo trips so far to Europe. I plan to make many more. This time to Asia, South America, etc. Both trips I've had a blast with the strangers that I met....

Identity & DisabilityCoping & Advocacy
Authenticity vs. MaskingMindset shift
commentr/StutterMay 16, 2019
1 points

Ive done this at random times recently in the city. I also long to explore the world solo because I find I’m more extroverted and confident when meeting strangers. Weird how it’s like this....

Identity & DisabilityCoping & Advocacy
Authenticity vs. MaskingMindset shift
commentr/StutterMay 16, 2019
2 points

Yeah, I let him out whenever I travel and on some days at home. I'm so confident and rarely stutter if I'm in a different country. I approach women with a completely different demeanor, attitude and c...

Identity & DisabilityCoping & Advocacy
Authenticity vs. MaskingMindset shift
commentr/StutterMay 16, 2019
3 points

Seems like you already have settle down what you're going to do and you're amazingly right. Just go for it. As soon as you get relaxed with the situation you should not stutter, so, don't worry. And ...

Emotional ExperienceCoping & Advocacy
Hope & MotivationMindset shift
commentr/StutterMay 15, 2019
2 points

FFFFFF... Sorry I know I am acting like an idiot. Really need to get out of this funk and just do it like you said...

Emotional ExperienceCoping & Advocacy
Frustration & AngerMindset shift
commentr/StutterMay 15, 2019
1 points

How are you going to apply to jobs and not accept offers because of "stuttering" if it pays better and is more established TAKE IT. I work for a established aerospace company and I interact with many ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionMindset shiftAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterMay 14, 2019
1 points

I also think you should rehearse, but you should think about the experience in a different way. Instead of dreading it, find a way to look forward to it. Idk how, as that's different for everyone, but...

Coping & AdvocacyAnticipation & Avoidance
Mindset shiftPreparation & Rehearsal
commentr/StutterMay 13, 2019
1 points

You've got this. Treat the interview like a casual conversation over coffee and you will do fine! Keep us posted....

Coping & Advocacy
Mindset shift
commentr/StutterMay 12, 2019
9 points

Congratulations on the internship! > I can't change the way I talk, but I can sure as hell change the way I think about it This. All the way. I went to a speech therapist for about 1.5 years, an...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Mindset shiftAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterMay 11, 2019
6 points

The more I drink the more relaxed I get so I either stutter less or don't care if I do....

Meds & SubstancesCoping & Advocacy
Recreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)Mindset shift
commentr/StutterMay 11, 2019
1 points

Sounds like you've taken some very good steps to addressing your stutter. If you haven't already (it wasn't clear from your writing if you have), have a look at voluntary stuttering. Stuttering in a p...

Coping & Advocacy
Voluntary Stuttering & ExposureMindset shift
commentr/StutterMay 10, 2019
4 points

It's a self-fulfilling prophecy, essentially. At least it was/is for me, and it seems to be for you. You think that anxiety causes stuttering, which leads to stuttering in anxious situations, which le...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceCoping & Advocacy
Hiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social JudgmentMindset shift+1 more